Chronic energy deficiency is a condition of a person suffers from an imbalance in nutrients intake (energy and protein) during pregnancy or persists. The objective of research was to obtain the factors are related with the incidents of chronic energy deficiency in pregnant women. The design used Quantitative analytic survey with cross sectional approach. Collecting sample used random sampling with 190 respondents. Analysis used chi square test with significance ɑ = 0,05, the result obtained there is relationship between economy status with CED ρ = 0,02< 0,05, there is relationship between education with CED ρ = 0,003 < 0,05, and there is relationship between parity and CED with ρ = 0,04 < 0,05. Suggestion is expected to increase in giving a socialization or clearly information to pregnant women about CED.

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Kekurangan energi kronik disebabkan karena kurangnya konsumsi pangan sumber energi yang diperlukan oleh tubuh. Tujuan dari penelitian ini untuk mengetahui pengaruh pengetahuan ibu hamil terhadap kejadian kekurangan energi kronik di wilayah kerja Puskesmas Batudaa Pantai. Desain penelitian ini menggunakan deskriptif kuantitatif. Sampel yaitu 36 ibu hamil yang terdiri atas 18 ibu hamil KEK dan 18 ibu hamil tidak KEK. Analisis penelitian ini menggunakan uji Chi-Square. Hasil penelitian ini menunjukan bahwa pengetahuan ibu hamil berada pada kategori pengetahuan kurang lebih banyak ibu hamil KEK memiliki pengetahuan kurang dibandingkan dengan ibu hamil tidak KEK dan pengetahuan ibu hamil dapat berpengaruh terhadap kejadian kekurangan energi kronik (p = 0,00).

This research was conducted at Dungingi health centre work area. The objective was to determine the difference of infant’s growth that given exclusive breastfeeding and formula milk at Dungingi health centre. The design used analytic observational with cross sectional approach. The samples in this research are 34 samples. This research used statiscal test of independent T test. The result obtained there is no significance differences between infant’s body weight that given exclusive breastfeeding with formula milk with p value 0,240 (>α 0,05). Theres is no significance differences of infant’s tall that given exclusive breastfeeding with formula milk withp value 0,105 (>α 0,05). Thus Ho is rejected. The conclusion of the research was there is no differences of infat’s growth that given exclusive breastfeeding with formula milk.

ABSTRAK Masyarakat di wilayah puskesmas limboto terutama ibu nifas yang memberitahu produksi ASI masih kurang. Untuk memperlancar produksi ASI dapat dilakukan dengan mengkonsumsi daun katuk. Tujuan pengabdian ini yaitu Meningkatkan pemahaman dan pemanfaatan daun katuk sebagai upaya meningkatkan produksi ASI. Metode kegiatan yang dilakukan pada kegiatan ini adalah penyuluhan edukasi dengan bantuan leaflet, ceramah dan diskusi dengan dokumentasi, materi dan melakukan demonstrasi pembuatan rebusan daun katuk. Hasil pengabdian ibu hamil dapat memahami manfaat daun katuk, penanaman bibit pohon katuk serta mengimplementasikan Tindakan meningkatkan produktivitas ASI melalui rebusan daun katuk. Kesimpulan kegiatan pengabdian masyarakat pemanfaatan daun katuk  dapat meningkatkan pengetahuan ibu hamil tentang pemanfaatan daun katuk untuk peningkatan produksi ASI. Kata Kunci: ASI, Ibu Hamil, Daun Katuk  ABSTRACT People in the Limboto Health Center area, especially postpartum mothers, informed that breast milk production was still lacking. To facilitate the production of breast milk can be done by consuming katuk leaves. The purposeof this service is to increase understanding and use of katuk leaves as an effortto increase breast milk production. The method of activities carried out in this activity is educational counseling with the help of leaflets, lecturs and discussions with documentation, materials and conducting demonstrations of making katuk leaf stew. The results of the dedication of pregnant women can understand the benefits of katuk leaves, planting katuk tree seeds and implementing katuk leaf decoction for breast milk production. The conclusion of community service activities using katuk leaves can increase the knowledge of pregnant women about the use of katuk leaves to increase breast milk production. Keywords: Breastfeeding, Pregnant Women, Katuk Leaves